FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MIDAS REX

MDR report key: 948424 · Received November 7, 2007

Report

Report Number
948424
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 7, 2007
Date of Event
November 6, 2007
Report Date
November 7, 2007
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MIDAS REX
Product Code
HBB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGEON WAS USING A MIDAS REX DRILL. SUDDENLY, THE MIDAS REX DRILL STARTED TO MAKE A LOUD NOISE. THE HOSE THAT CONNECTS THE HAND PIECE TO THE FOOT PEDAL POPPED. THE MIDAS REX DRILL WAS SUBSTITUTED WITH ANOTHER ONE, AND THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR DRILL, SYSTEM, MIDAS REX JUST RETURNED TO VENDOR TODAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MIDAS REX DRILL, SURGICAL HBB MEDTRONIC MIDAS REX PM100 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR